donar

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin donāre. Replaced older dar. Compare Occitan donar, French donner.

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): (Balearic)
• IPA^(key): (Valencian)

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Verb

donar (first-person singular present dono, first-person singular preterite doní, past participle donat); root stress: (Central, Valencian, Balearic) /o/

1. to give

Conjugation

Derived terms

Related terms

Further reading

• “donar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “donar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “donar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “donar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto doni, from French donner, Italian donare, Spanish donar, from Latin dōnāre, present active infinitive of dōnō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /doˈnar/

Verb

donar (present tense donas, past tense donis, future tense donos, imperative donez, conditional donus)

1. (transitive) to give

Conjugation

    Conjugation of donar

		present		past		future
infinitive		donar		donir		donor
tense		donas		donis		donos
conditional		donus
imperative		donez
adjective active participle		donanta		doninta		dononta
adverbial active participle		donante		doninte		dononte
nominal active participle	singular	donanto		doninto		dononto
	plural	donanti		doninti		dononti
adjective passive participle		donata		donita		donota
adverbial passive participle		donate		donite		donote
nominal passive participle	singular	donato		donito		donoto
	plural	donati		doniti		donoti

Derived terms

• dono (“giving”)
• donajo (“gift”)
• donema (“generous”)
• donajo (“datum”)
• donaji (“data”)

See also

• donacar

Occitan

Etymology

From Old Occitan donar, from Latin donāre, present active infinitive of dōnō.

Pronunciation

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Verb

donar

1. to give

Conjugation

    Lengadocian (Central Occitan)

		simple			compound
infinitive		donar			aver donat
gerund		donant			use gerund of aver + past participle
past participle		donat			—
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		ieu	tu	el	nosautres	vosautres	eles
	present	dòni, doni	dònas, donas	dòna, dona	donam	donatz	dònan, donan
	imperfect	donavi	donavás	donava	donàvem	donàvetz	donavan
	preterite	donèri	donères	donèt	donèrem	donèretz	donèron
	future	donarai	donaràs	donarà	donarem	donaretz	donaràn
	conditional	donariái	donariás	donariá	donariam	donariatz	donarián
	conditional 2nd form1	{{{49}}}	{{{50}}}	{{{51}}}	{{{52}}}	{{{53}}}	{{{54}}}
compound tenses	present perfect	use the present tense of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect tense of aver + past participle
	past anterior	use the preterite tense of aver + past participle
	future perfect	use the future tense of aver + past participle
	conditional perfect	use the conditional tense of aver + past participle
subjunctive		que ieu	que tu	que el	que nosautres	que vosautres	que eles
	present	dòne, done	dònes, dones	dòne, done	donem	donetz	dònen, donen
	imperfect	donèsse	donèsses	donèsse	donèssem	donèssetz	donèsson
compound tenses	past	use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle
imperative		—	tu	—	nosautres	vosautres	—
			dòna, dona		donem	donatz	1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects

Old High German

Alternative forms

• thonar

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *þunr, whence also Old Saxon thunar, Old Frisian thuner, Old English þunor.

Noun

donar m

1. thunder

Declension

Related terms

• Donar (“god of thunder”)

Descendants

• Middle High German: toner, doner
  • Central Franconian:

    Hunsrik: Dunner

    Luxembourgish: Donner

  • German: Donner
  • Rhine Franconian: Dunner

    Frankfurterisch: IPA , (possible pre-1825 pronunciation)

  • Vilamovian: dunyn (likely a plural form of *duner)
  • Yiddish: דונער (duner)

Old Occitan

Etymology

From Latin donāre, present active infinitive of dōnō.

Verb

donar

1. to give

Descendants

• Occitan: donar

References

• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “donāre”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 3: D–F, page 136

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin dōnāre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /doˈnaɾ/

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• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: do‧nar

Verb

donar (first-person singular present dono, first-person singular preterite doné, past participle donado)

1. to donate

Conjugation

Related terms

Descendants

• Papiamentu: duna

Further reading

• “donar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Swedish

Verb

donar

1. present indicative of dona

Anagrams

• andor, ordna, radon, rodna